80_FR_26383 80 FR 26295 - Certain 3G Mobile Handsets and Components Thereof, Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest

80 FR 26295 - Certain 3G Mobile Handsets and Components Thereof, Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 88 (May 7, 2015)

Page Range26295-26296
FR Document2015-11016

Notice is hereby given regarding the Recommended Determination (``RD'') on Remedy and Bonding issued in the above-captioned investigation. On April 27, 2015, the presiding administrative law judge issued a Final Initial Determination on Remand. The Commission is soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the RD issued in the original investigation on August 14, 2009, specifically a limited exclusion order against certain 3G mobile handsets and components thereof manufactured or imported by or on behalf of respondents Nokia Corporation of Espoo, Finland and Nokia Inc. of Irving, Texas. The RD also recommends issuance of a cease and desist order against respondents.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-613]


Certain 3G Mobile Handsets and Components Thereof, Notice of 
Request for Statements on the Public Interest

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given regarding the Recommended Determination 
(``RD'') on Remedy and Bonding issued in the above-captioned 
investigation. On April 27, 2015, the presiding administrative law 
judge issued a Final Initial Determination on Remand. The Commission is 
soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the RD issued 
in the original investigation on August 14, 2009, specifically a 
limited exclusion order against certain 3G mobile handsets and 
components thereof manufactured or imported by or on behalf of 
respondents Nokia Corporation of Espoo, Finland and Nokia Inc. of 
Irving, Texas. The RD also recommends issuance of a cease and desist 
order against respondents.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan M. Valentine, Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-2301. The public version of 
the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's electronic docket 
(EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov, and will be available for inspection 
during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office 
of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street 
SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000.
    General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained 
by accessing its Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). The public 
record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's 
electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired 
persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by 
contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 
provides that if the Commission finds a violation it shall exclude the 
articles concerned from the United States:

unless, after considering the effect of such exclusion upon the 
public health and welfare, competitive conditions in the United 
States economy, the production of like or directly competitive 
articles in the United States, and United States consumers, it finds 
that such articles should not be excluded from entry.

    19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar provision applies to cease and 
desist orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1).
    The Commission is interested in further development of the record 
on the public interest in these investigations. Accordingly, members of 
the public are invited to file submissions of no more than five (5) 
pages, inclusive of attachments, concerning the public interest in 
light of the administrative law judge's Recommended Determination on 
Remedy and Bonding issued in this investigation on August 14, 2009. 
Comments should address whether issuance of a limited exclusion order 
and cease and desist order in this investigation would affect the 
public health and welfare in the United States,

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competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of 
like or directly competitive articles in the United States, or United 
States consumers.
    In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that:
    (i) Explain how the articles potentially subject to the recommended 
orders are used in the United States;
    (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the 
United States relating to the recommended orders;
    (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that 
complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States 
which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded;
    (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or 
third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of 
articles potentially subject to the recommended exclusion order and/or 
a cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and
    (v) explain how the limited exclusion order and cease and desist 
orders would impact consumers in the United States.
    Written submissions must be filed no later than by close of 
business on June 3, 2015.
    Persons filing written submissions must file the original document 
electronically on or before the deadlines stated above and submit 8 
true paper copies to the Office of the Secretary by noon the next day 
pursuant to section 210.4(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and 
Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to the 
investigation number (``Inv. No. 337-TA-613 REMAND'') in a prominent 
place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for 
Electronic Filing Procedures, http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf). Persons with 
questions regarding filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000).
    Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in 
confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests 
should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include 
a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such 
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment 
by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. A 
redacted non-confidential version of the document must also be filed 
simultaneously with the any confidential filing. All non-confidential 
written submissions will be available for public inspection at the 
Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of sections 201.10 
and 210.50 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 
201.10, 210.50).

    By order of the Commission.
    Issued: May 4, 2015.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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                                                  China; Coreana Cosmetics Co., Ltd. of                   210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of                 specifically a limited exclusion order
                                                  Korea; and Flageoli Classic Limited of                  Practice and Procedure (19 CFR                        against certain 3G mobile handsets and
                                                  Las Vegas, NV. The complainant                          210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to                components thereof manufactured or
                                                  requests that the Commission issue a                    the docket number (‘‘Docket No. 3067’’)               imported by or on behalf of respondents
                                                  permanent general exclusion order,                      in a prominent place on the cover page                Nokia Corporation of Espoo, Finland
                                                  cease and desist orders, and a bond                     and/or the first page. (See Handbook for              and Nokia Inc. of Irving, Texas. The RD
                                                  upon respondents’ alleged infringing                    Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic              also recommends issuance of a cease
                                                  articles during the 60-day Presidential                 Filing Procedures 4). Persons with                    and desist order against respondents.
                                                  review period pursuant to 19 U.S.C.                     questions regarding filing should                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  § 1337(j).                                              contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).                 Megan M. Valentine, Office of the
                                                     Proposed respondents, other                             Any person desiring to submit a                    General Counsel, U.S. International
                                                  interested parties, and members of the                  document to the Commission in                         Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
                                                  public are invited to file comments, not                confidence must request confidential                  Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202)
                                                  to exceed five (5) pages in length,                     treatment. All such requests should be                708–2301. The public version of the
                                                  inclusive of attachments, on any public                 directed to the Secretary to the                      complaint can be accessed on the
                                                  interest issues raised by the complaint                 Commission and must include a full                    Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
                                                  or section 210.8(b) filing. Comments                    statement of the reasons why the                      at http://edis.usitc.gov, and will be
                                                  should address whether issuance of the                  Commission should grant such                          available for inspection during official
                                                  relief specifically requested by the                    treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.)
                                                  complainant in this investigation would                 for which confidential treatment by the               in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
                                                  affect the public health and welfare in                 Commission is properly sought will be                 International Trade Commission, 500 E
                                                  the United States, competitive                          treated accordingly. All nonconfidential              Street SW., Washington, DC 20436,
                                                  conditions in the United States                         written submissions will be available for             telephone (202) 205–2000.
                                                  economy, the production of like or                      public inspection at the Office of the                   General information concerning the
                                                  directly competitive articles in the                    Secretary and on EDIS.5                               Commission may also be obtained by
                                                  United States, or United States                            This action is taken under the                     accessing its Internet server (http://
                                                  consumers.                                              authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act            www.usitc.gov). The public record for
                                                     In particular, the Commission is                     of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),                 this investigation may be viewed on the
                                                  interested in comments that:                            and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of                Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
                                                     (i) Explain how the articles                         the Commission’s Rules of Practice and                at http://edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-
                                                  potentially subject to the requested                    Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).                  impaired persons are advised that
                                                  remedial orders are used in the United                                                                        information on this matter can be
                                                                                                            By order of the Commission.
                                                  States;                                                                                                       obtained by contacting the
                                                     (ii) identify any public health, safety,               Issued: May 1, 2015.
                                                                                                          Lisa R. Barton,                                       Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
                                                  or welfare concerns in the United States
                                                                                                          Secretary to the Commission.                          205–1810.
                                                  relating to the requested remedial
                                                  orders;                                                 [FR Doc. 2015–10950 Filed 5–6–15; 8:45 am]            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
                                                     (iii) identify like or directly                      BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                                                                                                                                337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 provides
                                                  competitive articles that complainant,                                                                        that if the Commission finds a violation
                                                  its licensees, or third parties make in the                                                                   it shall exclude the articles concerned
                                                  United States which could replace the                   INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                   from the United States:
                                                  subject articles if they were to be                     COMMISSION                                            unless, after considering the effect of such
                                                  excluded;                                               [Investigation No. 337–TA–613]                        exclusion upon the public health and
                                                     (iv) indicate whether complainant,                                                                         welfare, competitive conditions in the United
                                                  complainant’s licensees, and/or third                   Certain 3G Mobile Handsets and                        States economy, the production of like or
                                                  party suppliers have the capacity to                                                                          directly competitive articles in the United
                                                                                                          Components Thereof, Notice of                         States, and United States consumers, it finds
                                                  replace the volume of articles                          Request for Statements on the Public                  that such articles should not be excluded
                                                  potentially subject to the requested                    Interest                                              from entry.
                                                  exclusion order and/or a cease and
                                                  desist order within a commercially                      AGENCY: U.S. International Trade                         19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar
                                                  reasonable time; and                                    Commission.                                           provision applies to cease and desist
                                                     (v) explain how the requested                        ACTION: Notice.                                       orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1).
                                                  remedial orders would impact United                                                                              The Commission is interested in
                                                  States consumers.                                       SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given                     further development of the record on
                                                     Written submissions must be filed no                 regarding the Recommended                             the public interest in these
                                                  later than by close of business, eight                  Determination (‘‘RD’’) on Remedy and                  investigations. Accordingly, members of
                                                  calendar days after the date of                         Bonding issued in the above-captioned                 the public are invited to file
                                                  publication of this notice in the Federal               investigation. On April 27, 2015, the                 submissions of no more than five (5)
                                                  Register. There will be further                         presiding administrative law judge                    pages, inclusive of attachments,
                                                  opportunities for comment on the                        issued a Final Initial Determination on               concerning the public interest in light of
                                                  public interest after the issuance of any               Remand. The Commission is soliciting                  the administrative law judge’s
                                                                                                          comments on public interest issues
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                                                  final initial determination in this                                                                           Recommended Determination on
                                                  investigation.                                          raised by the RD issued in the original               Remedy and Bonding issued in this
                                                     Persons filing written submissions                   investigation on August 14, 2009,                     investigation on August 14, 2009.
                                                  must file the original document                                                                               Comments should address whether
                                                                                                            4 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
                                                  electronically on or before the deadlines                                                                     issuance of a limited exclusion order
                                                                                                          http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/
                                                  stated above and submit 8 true paper                    rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf.              and cease and desist order in this
                                                  copies to the Office of the Secretary by                  5 Electronic Document Information System            investigation would affect the public
                                                  noon the next day pursuant to section                   (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                        health and welfare in the United States,


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                                                  competitive conditions in the United                    available for public inspection at the                 INTERNATIONAL TRADE
                                                  States economy, the production of like                  Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.                   COMMISSION
                                                  or directly competitive articles in the                   This action is taken under the                       [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–523 and 731–
                                                  United States, or United States                         authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act             TA–1259 (Final)]
                                                  consumers.                                              of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),
                                                     In particular, the Commission is                     and of sections 201.10 and 210.50 of the               Boltless Steel Shelving Units
                                                  interested in comments that:                                                                                   Prepackaged for Sale From China;
                                                                                                          Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                     (i) Explain how the articles                                                                                Scheduling of the Final Phase of
                                                                                                          Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.50).
                                                  potentially subject to the recommended                                                                         Countervailing Duty and Antidumping
                                                  orders are used in the United States;                     By order of the Commission.                          Duty Investigations
                                                     (ii) identify any public health, safety,               Issued: May 4, 2015.
                                                  or welfare concerns in the United States                Lisa R. Barton,                                        AGENCY: United States International
                                                  relating to the recommended orders;                                                                            Trade Commission.
                                                                                                          Secretary to the Commission.
                                                     (iii) identify like or directly                                                                             ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2015–11016 Filed 5–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  competitive articles that complainant,
                                                  its licensees, or third parties make in the
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 7020–02–P                                 SUMMARY:    The Commission hereby gives
                                                  United States which could replace the                                                                          notice of the scheduling of the final
                                                  subject articles if they were to be                                                                            phase of antidumping and
                                                                                                          INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                    countervailing duty investigation Nos.
                                                  excluded;                                               COMMISSION
                                                     (iv) indicate whether complainant,                                                                          701–TA–523 and 731–TA–1259 (Final)
                                                  complainant’s licensees, and/or third                                                                          pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the
                                                  party suppliers have the capacity to                    [USITC SE–15–016]                                      Act’’) to determine whether an industry
                                                  replace the volume of articles                                                                                 in the United States is materially
                                                                                                          Sunshine Act Meeting                                   injured or threatened with material
                                                  potentially subject to the recommended
                                                  exclusion order and/or a cease and                                                                             injury, or the establishment of an
                                                  desist order within a commercially                      AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING:  United                    industry in the United States is
                                                  reasonable time; and                                    States International Trade Commission.                 materially retarded, by reason of
                                                     (v) explain how the limited exclusion                                                                       imports of boltless steel shelving units
                                                                                                          TIME AND DATE:      May 19, 2015 at 11:00              prepackaged for sale from China,
                                                  order and cease and desist orders would                 a.m.
                                                  impact consumers in the United States.                                                                         provided for in subheadings 9403.10.00
                                                     Written submissions must be filed no                 PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW.,                     and 9403.20.00 of the Harmonized Tariff
                                                  later than by close of business on June                 Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:                       Schedule of the United States,
                                                  3, 2015.                                                (202) 205–2000.                                        preliminarily determined by the
                                                                                                                                                                 Department of Commerce to be
                                                     Persons filing written submissions                   STATUS:    Open to the public.                         subsidized and sold at less-than-fair-
                                                  must file the original document
                                                                                                          MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:                              value.1
                                                  electronically on or before the deadlines
                                                  stated above and submit 8 true paper                                                                           DATES: Effective Date: April 1, 2015.
                                                                                                          1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
                                                  copies to the Office of the Secretary by                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          2. Minutes                                             Keysha Martinez (202–205–2136), Office
                                                  noon the next day pursuant to section
                                                  210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of                   3. Ratification List                                   of Investigations, U.S. International
                                                  Practice and Procedure (19 CFR                          4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–514 and                    Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
                                                  210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to                      731–TA–1250 (Final)(53-Foot                        Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-
                                                  the investigation number (‘‘Inv. No.                        Domestic Dry Containers from                       impaired persons can obtain
                                                  337–TA–613 REMAND’’) in a prominent                         China). The Commission is                          information on this matter by contacting
                                                  place on the cover page and/or the first                    currently scheduled to complete                    the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
                                                  page. (See Handbook for Electronic                          and file its determinations and                    205–1810. Persons with mobility
                                                  Filing Procedures, http://www.usitc.gov/                    views of the Commission on May                     impairments who will need special
                                                  secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/                                                                               assistance in gaining access to the
                                                                                                              29, 2015.
                                                  handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf).                                                                            Commission should contact the Office
                                                  Persons with questions regarding filing                 5. Outstanding action jackets: None.                   of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
                                                  should contact the Secretary (202–205–                    In accordance with Commission                        General information concerning the
                                                  2000).                                                  policy, subject matter listed above, not               Commission may also be obtained by
                                                     Any person desiring to submit a                      disposed of at the scheduled meeting,                  accessing its internet server (http://
                                                  document to the Commission in                           may be carried over to the agenda of the               www.usitc.gov). The public record for
                                                  confidence must request confidential                                                                           these investigations may be viewed on
                                                                                                          following meeting.
                                                  treatment. All such requests should be                                                                         the Commission’s electronic docket
                                                  directed to the Secretary to the                          By order of the Commission.                          (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.
                                                  Commission and must include a full                        Issued: May 4, 2015.                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  statement of the reasons why the                        William R. Bishop,
                                                  Commission should grant such                            Supervisory Hearings and Information
                                                                                                                                                                    1 For purposes of these investigations, the

                                                                                                                                                                 Department of Commerce has defined the subject
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                                                  treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                  Officer.                                               merchandise boltless steel shelving units
                                                  for which confidential treatment by the                 [FR Doc. 2015–11094 Filed 5–5–15; 11:15 am]            prepackaged for sale, with or without decks.’’ For
                                                  Commission is properly sought will be                                                                          a full description of the scope of the investigations,
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                  treated accordingly. A redacted non-                                                                           including product exclusions, see Countervailing
                                                  confidential version of the document                                                                           Duty Investigation of Boltless Steel Shelving Units
                                                                                                                                                                 Prepackaged for Sale From the People’s Republic of
                                                  must also be filed simultaneously with                                                                         China: Preliminary Determination and Alignment of
                                                  the any confidential filing. All non-                                                                          Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty
                                                  confidential written submissions will be                                                                       Determination, 80 FR 5089, January 30, 2015.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice.
ContactMegan M. Valentine, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-2301. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov, and will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000.
FR Citation80 FR 26295 

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